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What are the best Supply Chain Strategies for 2021

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Supply Chain Strategies: What the Pandemic Has Taught Us So Far? While this strategy appears to be a viable solution, as there will be some shortening of supply chains moving forward, it is not realistic to expect that a vast global supply chain network will not continue to exist. Supply Chain Resilience vs Low-Cost Supply Chain.

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Global Supply Chains Amplify Costs of Extreme Heat Risk

SCM Research

by 2060, with the most severe impacts felt in developing countries and major manufacturing nations such as China and the United States. By integrating climate science, epidemiology, and economic modeling, the study predicts a substantial increase in annual global GDP losses, potentially reaching up to 4.6%

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The Onshoring, Reshoring, and Nearshoring Strategies Calm Supply Chain Chaos

Logility

The urgent need for supply chain resiliency is increasing interest in onshoring, reshoring, and nearshoring strategies. According to Reshoring Initiative , companies seeking to limit their exposure to supply chain uncertainties and global conflict risks are moving operations from East Asia to the United States or as close as possible.

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Implications of Apple Securing Semiconductor Fab Supply from the United States

Supply Chain Matters

Once again, the implications for high tech, consumer electronics, smartphone and now automotive supply networks is that supply resiliency in chip fabrication and likely add-on supply network strategies are taking on a far different perspective in the coming two to four years. Be watchful and be prepared for the various industry implications.

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Supplier Diversity: From Checking the Box to Driving Business Strategy

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Supplier diversity programs are something many procurement professionals in the United States (U.S.) They have now moved from largely being a reporting exercise, to being a business strategy. it is even more encouraging to see how supplier diversity has grown and how it has expanded beyond the United States.

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Supplier Diversity: From Checking-the-Box to a C-Suite Strategy

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For the Government, supplier diversity programs are something procurement professionals in the United States (US) have accepted as a key element to their procurement success. The post Supplier Diversity: From Checking-the-Box to a C-Suite Strategy appeared first on Ivalua.

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What Kills Warehousing Companies with Summitt Hogue

The Logistics of Logistics

Summitt is the founder of Growe , a Dallas-based commercial real estate firm focused exclusively on serving the various needs of third-party logistics companies across the United States. After beginning his career in commercial real estate, Summitt quickly identified the unique and under-served challenges faced by 3PLs.